DC Studios creating Dynamic Duo, an origin story about Dick Grayson & Jason Todd that might be made with puppetry animation
Effectively, this could possibly be enjoyable. Deadline experiences that DC Studios and Warner Bros. Footage Animation are creating Dynamic Duo, an origin film which follows the early days of Dick Grayson and Jason Todd, two characters who held the mantle of Robin. The undertaking will use a know-how referred to as Momo Animation, which is claimed to be a cross between stop-motion puppetry, CGI animation, and live-action real-time efficiency. I’m intrigued. It’s stated that the approach is “visually breathtaking, dynamically expressive, and extra human.“
Dynamic Duo might be made by Swaybox, a brand new animation studio arrange by Arthur Mintz and Theresa Andersson. The movie “follows the early days of Dick Grayson and Jason Todd aka the Robins. The duo name themselves the Dynamic Duo. They’re orphan thieves, finest buddies who share goals of a greater life, however their friendship might be examined by competing visions of a future out of which can come a brand new Dynamic Duo….” Mintz will direct the film from a script by Matthew Aldrich.
Swaybox was the studio behind the viral NFL Superbowl LVI industrial directed by Peter Berg in 2022. You possibly can try a behind-the-scenes video of the method proper right here.
James Gunn, Peter Safran, Theresa Andersson, and Matt Reeves will produce the undertaking. In an announcement, Reeves stated, “I’ve needed to make a movie with Arthur and Swaybox for a few years, and for that movie to be Dynamic Duo, an extremely particular and distinctive Batman and Robin story for households, is a dream.” Regardless of Reeves’ involvement, it ought to be famous that the undertaking isn’t related to The Batman or The Penguin canon.
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Gunn took to social media to supply his personal assertion. “Over the moon excited to announce the most recent DC Studios/Warner Bros Footage Animation greenlit movie for theaters, DYNAMIC DUO, the story of Robin… or ought to I say, Robins, as in Dick Grayson and Jason Todd,” Gunn wrote. “The primary characteristic movie from the visionary Swaybox, a mixture of animation, puppetry, and CGI, a script from the splendidly proficient Matt Aldrich, produced with our companions at Matt Reeves’ sixth & Idaho. That is one thing particular.“